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Tsambagarav Mountain
Tsambagarav Mountain
Tsambagarav Mountain
Tsambagarav Mountain

Tsambagarav Mountain is a sacred and majestic peak rising at the border of Bayan-Ölgii and Khovd provinces in western Mongolia. With snow-capped summits and alpine meadows, it is one of the most revered and visually stunning mountains in the country, and a popular destination for trekkers, mountaineers, and cultural explorers.

🌊 General Information

  • Elevation: 4,193 meters
  • Location: Border of Bayan-Ölgii and Khovd provinces
  • Protected Area: Part of the Tsambagarav Uul National Park
  • Sacred Site: Respected by local Kazakh and Mongol nomads

🏞️ What to See

  • Twin Peaks: Tsast Uul and Tsambagarav – both glaciated year-round
  • Alpine Landscapes: Glacial valleys, pristine rivers, and summer pastures
  • Rare Wildlife: Argali sheep, ibex, snow leopards, and golden eagles
  • Petroglyphs and Deer Stones in the surrounding foothills

📸 Travel Tips

  • Best time to visit: June to September
  • Accessible by 4x4 from Ölgii or Khovd
  • Prepare for high altitude and unpredictable weather
  • Ideal for trekking, horseback expeditions, and camping

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